James Martin Paramore

Brief Life History of James Martin

When James Martin Paramore was born on 6 May 1928, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, James Frank Paramore, was 23 and his mother, Ruth Colorado Martin, was 21. He married Helen Heslington on 7 December 1951, in Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He immigrated to New York City, New York, United States in 1951 and lived in Utah, Utah, United States for about 5 years. He registered for military service in 1946. He died on 17 March 2022, in Murray, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 93, and was buried in Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Martin Paramore
1928–2022
Helen Heslington
1932–2023
Marriage: 7 December 1951
James Richard Paramore
1952–1992
Paul Dunn Paramore
1966–2014

Sources (24)

  • James Martin Paramore in household of James Frank Paramore, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • James M Paramore, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
  • James Martin Paramore, "Utah, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947"

World Events (8)

1929

13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.

1952 · United Nations is Headquartered in New York City

The United Nations was officially organized on October 24, 1945 with representatives from 50 countries. New York City became the permanent Headquarters of the United Nations in 1952.

1955 · The Civil Rights Movement Begins

The civil rights movement was a movement to enforce constitutional and legal rights for African Americans that the other Americans enjoyed. By using nonviolent campaigns, those involved secured new recognition in laws and federal protection of all Americans. Moderators worked with Congress to pass of several pieces of legislation that overturned discriminatory practices.

Name Meaning

English (Yorkshire): nickname from Middle English paramour ‘lover, sweetheart’ (Old French par amour ‘with love’).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Amy's Uncle Jim

James Paramore is the uncle of my wife Amy Paramore. You can't mention Jim without mentioning his wife Helen. Helen was the love of his life and a great support to Jim, he never could have accomplis …

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